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look at this, a cnn national poll out this morning. and we asked, what will the effect be on the country if it goes over the fiscal cliff? nearly 7 in 10 say major problems for the country, maybe even a crisis, with only about 3 in 10 saying minor and no problems. and john, personally, three quarters tell us they think their pocket books will be affected if the country falls off the fiscal cliff. >> we've heard both sides fighting. what do americans say they want to see in the deal? >> they want compromise, and what do they specifically want? look at these numbers. two-thirds say they want spending cuts, and some tax increases combined. only about 3 in 10 say just spending cuts. and john, it's interesting. when we asked just republicans that same question, slight majority said, yes, spending cuts and tax increases. >> interesting. do people think there is going to be a deal? >> not so optimistic. look at this question. this was asked by holland, our polling director. he asked, do you think washington officials, people doing these negot
look at this, a cnn national poll out this morning. and we asked, what will the effect be on the country if it goes over the fiscal cliff? nearly 7 in 10 say major problems for the country, maybe even a crisis, with only about 3 in 10 saying minor and no problems. and john, personally, three quarters tell us they think their pocket books will be affected if the country falls off the fiscal cliff. >> we've heard both sides fighting. what do americans say they want to see in the deal?...
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let me bring in news nation's senior political reporter lois romano and cnn contributor and strategist keith boykin. we touched on comments on morning joe. he released a little more detail. it says in part republicans aren't against tax rate hikes because of one man or a pledge. we're against hiking rates because they're bad for the economy and hurt jobs. our first team points out it seems like the parties are ready to agree to a large point for taxes on the wealthy. the down side is the two sides can not agree on how to raise the taxes on the wealthiest lois. >> i think you've hit the nail on the head. first of all, i don't think they care about throwing groesher norquist under the bus. i don't think the pledge is great de. they can't be on the side of raising taxes for the wealthy. the obama cam paper and now the obama white house has framed this in such a way that all these politicians who had been dug in before are saying, hmm. you know, we've got to do something here because how can you come out and say, no, no, no, let's not tax the rich. the question is as you say how do they ge
let me bring in news nation's senior political reporter lois romano and cnn contributor and strategist keith boykin. we touched on comments on morning joe. he released a little more detail. it says in part republicans aren't against tax rate hikes because of one man or a pledge. we're against hiking rates because they're bad for the economy and hurt jobs. our first team points out it seems like the parties are ready to agree to a large point for taxes on the wealthy. the down side is the two...
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cnn's reza sayah is in cairo. reza, tell us more about what's happening on the ground today. >> reporter: lots happening today in cairo, carol. some events with the potential of possibly leading to a solution in this conflict. other developments could potentially further complicate this conflict. let's start with the positives at this hour. president morsi meeting with the supreme judicial counsel, a number of judges. those two sides have been going at it over the past several days. we'll see in the coming hours what the outcome of that meeting is. in the meantime, developments today that could further en hangel this conflict. according to egyptian state tv, next week on december 4th, a number of cases will be brought up against mr. morsi in accord here in egypt, allegation that his decrees announced last week are unconstitutional. here's where the intrigue comes in. you'll recall one of his decrees last week banned any authority, even the judiciary from questioning, appealing, or overturning any of thinks decisio
cnn's reza sayah is in cairo. reza, tell us more about what's happening on the ground today. >> reporter: lots happening today in cairo, carol. some events with the potential of possibly leading to a solution in this conflict. other developments could potentially further complicate this conflict. let's start with the positives at this hour. president morsi meeting with the supreme judicial counsel, a number of judges. those two sides have been going at it over the past several days. we'll...
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brand-new numbers just out from cnn/orc. only about one in three say whatever deal should be struck should be just spending cuts. but almost seven in ten, two thirds of americans say the plan should include spending cuts and tax increases. our poll indicates americans are not so optimistic a deal will get done and if it doesn't get done, who gets the blame? look at this right here, about 45% say republicans in congress will be blamed if there is no deal and the country falls off the fiscal cliff. about a third say the president should get the blame. and about 15% say you know what? both sides get the blame. >> let's focus on those republicans. a lot are saying they will violate grover norquist's no tax pledge. >> this pledge goes back to 1986 and you're now seeing some republicans saying no i'm going to break this pledge. lindsey graham from south carolina, the most recent saxby chambliss did it the other day. those republicans senators up for re-election in 2014. maybe they'll face a challenge from the right. take a look at
brand-new numbers just out from cnn/orc. only about one in three say whatever deal should be struck should be just spending cuts. but almost seven in ten, two thirds of americans say the plan should include spending cuts and tax increases. our poll indicates americans are not so optimistic a deal will get done and if it doesn't get done, who gets the blame? look at this right here, about 45% say republicans in congress will be blamed if there is no deal and the country falls off the fiscal...
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>> on c-span, cnn can be there, too. secondly, when it's finished, when it's decided, write it down. put it online for seven days. so the american people can read it. don't t.a.r.p. us again, rush us and say, sign this, sign this. it's really good. let the american people read it. if we do those two things lindsey graham will not be voting for tax increase because he'll be able to find out exactly what's in it and no one will get tricked into thinking there are real spending cuts when there aren't or the tax changes are diminimous when they're not. why do the taxpayers want it open -- >> i would like to see it on cnn and c-span for sure. we always like talking to you about this. grover norquist is going to be talking to piers morgan more time tonight. obviously at 9:00 p.m. eastern time here on cnn. >> soledad? >> yes, grove egrover. >> get a picture of me with a smile. >> do we not have you smiling? >> you have a grumpy picture of me. >> you rarely smile, grover. >> i really don't like when they use grumpy pictures of p
>> on c-span, cnn can be there, too. secondly, when it's finished, when it's decided, write it down. put it online for seven days. so the american people can read it. don't t.a.r.p. us again, rush us and say, sign this, sign this. it's really good. let the american people read it. if we do those two things lindsey graham will not be voting for tax increase because he'll be able to find out exactly what's in it and no one will get tricked into thinking there are real spending cuts when...
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exclusively to cnn. >> how does this work? >>. >> translator: this poison needle was made to look like a parker ballpoint pen. there is a tube inside here. in order to activate it, we have to twist it towards the right three to four times and then press the top part like this. >> if you are shot by this pen, what happens to you? >> translator: it would cause muscle paralysis very quickly chshgs would lead to suffocation and death. >> reporter: the second pen shoots a poison-filled bullet which penetrates the skin. the powdered poison is then released. these pens look like they belong in a james bond movie. is it new technology, or is this quite old, quite basic technology? >> translator: these pen weapons are not new. north korean spies have had this technology for about ten years, but this flashlight is new. we've never seen this weapon before. if you look at the front, there are three holes. there was a bullet in each hole, and here is the trigger. this is currently loaded and dangerous. two bullets remain. >> reporter: fore
exclusively to cnn. >> how does this work? >>. >> translator: this poison needle was made to look like a parker ballpoint pen. there is a tube inside here. in order to activate it, we have to twist it towards the right three to four times and then press the top part like this. >> if you are shot by this pen, what happens to you? >> translator: it would cause muscle paralysis very quickly chshgs would lead to suffocation and death. >> reporter: the second pen...
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nick payton walsh, cnn, beirut. >> it is tough to look at, but jim clancy, cnn international, we have to talk about it. when i read about that yesterday, ten children, all under the age of 15, is this just the height of desperation? >> you know, it's -- it draws mixed questions, what is happening in syria? i knew -- i went to syria a lot. this is a remarkable civilization, we call it that, the people of syria were wonderful. and above all, like all, you know, enclaves of humanity, they cared about their children more than anything else. and here we have got 20 months of conflict and the regime, yes, it has been bombing, the rebels, its own people, there has been no negotiation and now an incident where so many people were killed, all at one time. children were targeted throughout this whole mess. they died. we don't know the particulars in this case, but it shows how desperate the regime is to preserve its own power and how that is going to be reflected in the equal desperation and determination of the rebels to oust this regime. >> you mentioned the rebels, i feel like a lot of ameri
nick payton walsh, cnn, beirut. >> it is tough to look at, but jim clancy, cnn international, we have to talk about it. when i read about that yesterday, ten children, all under the age of 15, is this just the height of desperation? >> you know, it's -- it draws mixed questions, what is happening in syria? i knew -- i went to syria a lot. this is a remarkable civilization, we call it that, the people of syria were wonderful. and above all, like all, you know, enclaves of humanity,...
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host: senator was on cnn yesterday. he attributes the gridlock on the hill to the 24-hour news cycle. senator kykl is about to retire -- senator kyl. guest: when i was in politics, we had three or four primary channels and the newspapers had a bigger role. today much of the media is not objective media. it is 24 our point of view perspectives rather than carry out the news. maybe that is bad. i don't think we will turn the clock back. there are greater challenges. we spent billions of dollars in the last election between state and federal and presidential races. that doesn't help. people give you money and they do not want you to be totally free. i have great respect for senator kyl. "we have met the enemy and he is us," as was said in a comic strip. we can offer them explanations of why it is. it is up to the people we elect to show leadership and up to the american people to demand that leadership. host: you were in congress before you were secretary of agriculture. president reagan and tip o'neill reached in agreemen
host: senator was on cnn yesterday. he attributes the gridlock on the hill to the 24-hour news cycle. senator kykl is about to retire -- senator kyl. guest: when i was in politics, we had three or four primary channels and the newspapers had a bigger role. today much of the media is not objective media. it is 24 our point of view perspectives rather than carry out the news. maybe that is bad. i don't think we will turn the clock back. there are greater challenges. we spent billions of dollars...
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this just coming in to cnn. u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice will be here in washington up on capitol hill this week to talk about the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in mbenbenghazi, liby. dan lothian has confirmed this information from his sources. dan's joining us now. dan, what else are you learning? >> reporter: also hearing from a senate source that the ambassador will be meeting with senator john mccain tomorrow morning. we're also hearing that at one of the meetings later this week that mike morell with the cia joining ambassador rice. this comes after senator mccain seemed to be putting a brakes on the harshest criticisms of ambassador rice and the actions in the wake of the benghazi attacks. from threatening to block her nomination as possible secretary of state to a willingness to hear her out, senator john mccain seems to be dialing back his public opposition to ambassador susan rice. >> i think she deserves the ability and the opportunity to explain herself and her position. >> report
this just coming in to cnn. u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice will be here in washington up on capitol hill this week to talk about the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in mbenbenghazi, liby. dan lothian has confirmed this information from his sources. dan's joining us now. dan, what else are you learning? >> reporter: also hearing from a senate source that the ambassador will be meeting with senator john mccain tomorrow morning. we're also hearing that at one of the...
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. >> grover norquist was on cnn this morning. he said we've had some people discussing some impure thoughts on national television. >> stephanie: oh, no. they have lust in their hearts for revenue oh, no! [ ♪ dramatic ♪ ] >> he's a douche. >> stephanie: this holiday season gets betterrer and betterrer. ♪ rude pundit ♪ >> stephanie: good morning papa. >> good morning. i'm embarrassed to admit i once had a chance to punch grover norquist right in the crotch and i didn't take advantage of it. >> i was face-to-face with that guy. >> i would have gone for the upper cut. >> stephanie: i think that was why. >> would have gotten some ink on that. >> really the worst self-promoter. >> stephanie: i love the photos of things that rude pundit is thankful for this holiday -- the romney edition. it is the well -- the well-loved picture of him at the gas station in his rumpled shirt. >> yeah. i just so loved it because it just looked like he was getting ready to go on a five-state killing spree. >> stephanie: when he sees that picture t
. >> grover norquist was on cnn this morning. he said we've had some people discussing some impure thoughts on national television. >> stephanie: oh, no. they have lust in their hearts for revenue oh, no! [ ♪ dramatic ♪ ] >> he's a douche. >> stephanie: this holiday season gets betterrer and betterrer. ♪ rude pundit ♪ >> stephanie: good morning papa. >> good morning. i'm embarrassed to admit i once had a chance to punch grover norquist right in the...